Conditional grantDecided 19 May 2025Carlow County Council

2460326: Refurbishment works to the existing protected Lock House structure (NBHS Ref:10302408) and the construction of a 116.5m2, single-storey extension located within the River Barrow and River Nore Special Area of Conservation (NPWS Site Code:002162), the decommissioning of an existing not fit for purpose septic tank and construction of a new EPA code of practice secondary and tertiary treatment system. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared in relation to the project and accompanies this planning application

Lock Keeper's House Lower Tinnahinch Lock, Knockeen, Co. Carlow
DecisionConditional grant
Decided19 May 2025
Application typePERMISSION
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Conditions

  • , Development to be carried out in accordance with plans received 14/10/2024, as amended by FI received 26/03/2025.Compliance
  • , NIS mitigation measures strictly adhered to. Construction supervised by qualified environmental personnel/ecological clerk of works. Qualifications submitted prior to commencement.Environment Ecology
  • , Site-Specific Flood Risk Assessment mitigation measures strictly adhered to. Finished floor level of extension constructed at 9.55OD.Compliance
  • , Bat survey carried out prior to commencement by experienced ecologist. Licence required from Dept. if roost detected.Environment Ecology
  • , Comprehensive Construction Environmental Management Plan (CEMP) submitted for written agreement prior to commencement, including construction programme, monitoring, and NIS/Flood Risk mitigation implementation.Construction Management
  • , External walls, roof, and window finishes per 'Architectural Heritage Impact Assessment Report' and drawings. Colour/RAL number of sinusoidal panels submitted for written agreement prior to commencement.Design Materials
  • , Permission limited to development as detailed. No further changes without planning permission. Extension per Drawing 2306_EOPT01_RFI.Compliance
  • , Only clean surface water discharged to soak pits/surface water system. Only foul waste to public foul sewer.Wastewater Drainage
  • , Wastewater system designed/built per EPA Code of Practice. Certificate of Compliance submitted prior to occupation. Soil under 150m2 polishing filter excavated/replaced. Stone tertiary filter min 150m2/300mm. Cut-off drain on northern boundary. Grease trap installed. Septic tank decommissioned.Wastewater Drainage
  • , Off-carriageway parking for construction traffic. No parking on public road. Road Opening License for any road/footpath opening. Prevent muck/dirt on road. Control noise/dust. Prevent spread of Alien Invasive Species.Traffic Access
  • , Construction hours restricted to Mon-Fri 08.00-18.00 and Sat 08.00-13.00. No work on Sundays/Bank Holidays.Construction Management
  • , Applicant responsible for relocation of services. All service lines/cables underground unless otherwise agreed.Water Services

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